Wayllani (La Paz)
Wayllani[2] (Aymara waylla Stipa obtusa, a kind of feather grass,[3][4] -ni a suffix, "the one with the feather grass", also spelled Huayllani) is a 4,172 m (13,688 ft) mountain in the Chilla-Kimsa Chata mountain range in the Andes of Bolivia. It is located in the La Paz Department, Ingavi Province, on the border of the municipalities of Jesús de Machaca and Viacha. It lies southeast of Turini.[2][5]
Wayllani | |
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Wayllani Location in Bolivia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,172 m (13,688 ft) [1] |
Coordinates | 16°46′24″S 68°28′42″W |
Geography | |
Location | Bolivia, La Paz Department Ingavi Province, Los Andes Province |
Parent range | Andes, Chilla-Kimsa Chata |
References
- Bolivian IGM map 1:50,000 Cerro Letanias 5943-IV
- Ley No. 2351, Ley de 7 de Mayo de 2002
- Plan de desarollo municipal Municipio de Turco (Spanish)
- Radio San Gabriel, "Instituto Radiofonico de Promoción Aymara" (IRPA) 1993, Republicado por Instituto de las Lenguas y Literaturas Andinas-Amazónicas (ILLLA-A) 2011, Transcripción del Vocabulario de la Lengua Aymara, P. Ludovico Bertonio 1612 (Spanish-Aymara-Aymara-Spanish dictionary)
- "Jesús de Machaca". INE, Bolivia. Retrieved February 4, 2016. (unnamed)
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